An unusual Directoire gilt bronze and painted mantel clock
Circa 1835
the floral cast bronze clock with Roman numerals within painted flower heads, with butterfly mounted hands, above a floral garland hung between two lions heads, mounted on a stepped plinth with applied garland to the front, raised on paw feet, with a drum movement with outside countwheel strike on a bell, movement inscribed 'RaimaoFres à Paris', together with associated glass dome, 26cm wide, 10cm deep, 45cm high
the floral cast bronze clock with Roman numerals within painted flower heads, with butterfly mounted hands, above a floral garland hung between two lions heads, mounted on a stepped plinth with applied garland to the front, raised on paw feet, with a drum movement with outside countwheel strike on a bell, movement inscribed 'RaimaoFres à Paris', together with associated glass dome, 26cm wide, 10cm deep, 45cm high
Estimate:
AU$ 4,000 - 6,000
£2,600 - 3,900
US$ 3,900 - 5,900
£2,600 - 3,900
US$ 3,900 - 5,900
Category: Furniture / Australian Colonial Furniture and Australiana
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2021
Australia
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Australian Colonial Furniture and Australiana